Psychology of Aging Course
Gain expertise in the psychology of ageing through practical strategies for assessment, diagnosis, and support. Learn to differentiate normal ageing from dementia, address depression and anxiety in later life, and develop ethical, individualised care plans for older adults, enhancing their quality of life and family involvement.

4 to 360 hours flexible workload
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What will I learn?
This concise, hands-on Psychology of Ageing Course equips you with targeted tools to evaluate cognitive, emotional, and functional shifts in later life, distinguish normal ageing from mild cognitive impairment, depression, and dementia, and spot critical warning signs. Gain skills in using screening tools, organising clinic appointments, handling risks, documenting accurately, and creating personalised interventions that promote safety, independence, and wellbeing for seniors and their whānau.
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Develop skills
- Geriatric differential diagnosis: swiftly combine cognitive, emotional, and medical information.
- Cognitive and mood screening: confidently use MoCA, GDS, PHQ-9, and GAD-7.
- Risk and safety management: identify delirium, suicide risk, and critical alerts.
- Person-centred care plans: create SMART goals, monitor progress, and engage families.
- Nonpharmacological interventions: apply CBT, behavioural activation, and cognitive rehabilitation for older people.
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